Balkan Films Playing at the Berlinale

Directors: Radu Jude,Adrian CioflancaThis documentary follows an atrocity against Jews in 1941 in which the majority of the perpetrators were Romanian.Sales: MicroFilmForum

“Malmkrog”

Director: Cristi PuiuGuests at the mansion of man of the world Nikolai discuss death, the Antichrist, history and rule, progress and morality.Sales: ShellacEncounters

“Mare”Director: Andrea StakaMare looks after her family on a shoestring budget, but it’s not just material things she is lacking. When a chance encounter rekindles her libido, she does not hold back.Sales: Be for FilmsPanorama

“Otac” (Father)Director: Srdan GolubovicNikola’s children are taken away from him after social services decide that he is too poor to provide them with a decent living environment.He sets off on foot to lodge a complaint in Belgrade, Serbia.Sales: The Match FactoryPanorama

“Uppercase Print”Director: Radu JudeIn 1981, a teenager scribbles anti-Nicolae Ceaușescuslogans on the walls of buildings. The Securitate’s investigation of the case and its surveillance records reveal the regime’s repressive nature.Sales: Best Friend ForeverForum